Frequently Asked Questions
Configure
How to Enable SNMP on the Kemp LoadMaster
To enable SNMP or Simple network management protocol which can be used to monitor the load master unit e.g. CPU load and statistics on the load master.
- Select System Configuration – Logging Options – SNMP Options
- Select enable SNMPP
- To add SNMP client name input the IP or hostname of the SNMP server
- Next added the community string which can be either public if open to all or private string name.
- The contact name is related to the username of the contact person who has the management information e.g. “Kemp Support”
- The location is related to the device location for example “Ireland” Enable SNMP traps: When enabled this will display the options for Sink1 and Sink2, Sink 1 is related to SNMP v1 and Sink 2 is related to SNMPv2.
These options allow the user to specify a list of hosts to which a SNMPv1 or v2 trap will be sent when a trap is created.